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1 7 TH G RADE F IRST A ID Bleeding, Nosebleeds, and Knocked-Out Tooth

2 S MALL C UTS Small cuts in the veins stop bleeding and clot within a few minutes. The area should then then be washed, and a bandage or gauze placed gently on top.

3 D EEPER C UTS From a vein; dark blood that seeps out slowly and steadily. Gentle pressure on the wound with a sterile or clean cloth can stop it. Apply a sterile bandage. Sometimes requires stitches.

4 A RTERIAL B LEEDING From an artery Can cause death within a few minutes, urgent first aid is essential. Pulsates and squirts blood as the pulse beats. The blood is often a bright red color. Apply hard pressure, until medical help arrives.

5 N OSEBLEEDS Small blood vessels in the mucous membranes of the nose bursts. DO NOT bend the head backwards to lie down. Added blood pressure in the head can increase bleeding.

6 N OSEBLEEDS Pinch the nostrils shut for 10 minutes This way, the vein is pressed together. If bleeding continues beyond 10 minutes, it is important to contact a doctor.

7 K NOCKED -O UT T OOTH Dental emergency Baby teeth do not need to be put back in. Quickly putting a permanent tooth back in its socket is key to preserving the tooth. A tooth has its best chance of survival if replaced within 30 minutes. Store tooth in milk (not water) See your dentist or to the emergency room right away


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